Welcome To Castle Zbiroh

Welcome to the official website of the castle Zbiroh, place associated with a number of superlatives and unique rarities!

From the vague outlines of its inception, the Romanesque-Gothic castle Zbiroh emerges at the end of the 12th century as the oldest Czech aristocratic residence in Czech. The original part of the castle still dominates the oldest freestanding watchtower on our territory, hidden there is the deepest well in Europe and as a pearl of the castle part is here one of the oldest chapels in the country. Todays form of grandeurs renaissance chateau Zbiroh gains at the very end of the 16th century, in the possession of Emperor Rudolf II. Habsburg.

Chateau and its scenic surroundings were in the past popular in the community of many prominent personalities. One of the most remarkable ones is undoubtedly Alfons Mucha, who lived at the castle for nearly 20 years and created here the entire Slav Epic.
Today Chateau Zbiroh offers to visitors, guests and clients exemplary services of many kinds. Team of Chateau Zbiroh s.r.o. organises a wide range of corporate as well as private events. Luxury Chateau hotel ****/***** was awarded as “HOTEL OF THE YEAR” in 2012 and 2013 and the whole chateau has been voted as “WEDDING PLACE OF THE YEAR” in 2012 and 2013. Chateau Zbiroh has its own catering company and also the wedding agency Chateau Wedding which organises the fairytale weddings in the beautiful surroundings. The chateau restaurant “U Rudolfovy kratochvíle” is opened every day and serves a seasonal menu while using the high quality ingredients only.

Castle exposition offers an attractive tour by the history of the castle and also a little peak into the story of knights Templars

Chateau Zbiroh is an exceptional place where many of our regular guests, supporters and partners continually returns. We believe that its genius loci will charm you as well.